Topic:"Legal Procedures" in M12451

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AI summary The email criticizes Nova Scotia Power (NSPI) for mismanagement, corporate welfare, and legal violations, including failure to comply with federal laws and ineffective regulation by the NSEB. It highlights the CEO's lack of accountability and the broader systemic failures in governance and regulation.

B. Legal Proceedings The Company may, from time to time, be involved in legal proceedings, claims and litigation that arise in the ordinary course of business which the Company believes would not reasonably be expected to have a material a...

AI summary The Company engages in legal proceedings, claims, and litigation as part of its regular business operations. These include purchasing commitments, outsourced management services, operating leases, and infrastructure-related agreements. The Company believes these matters would not have a material adverse effect on its financial condition.

Highlights of Emera's Corporate Governance Practices Director Independence. All Emera Directors are independent from management, except Emera's President and CEO. Board and Committee Leadership. The Charter of the Chair of the Board and po...

AI summary The document outlines Emera's corporate governance practices, emphasizing director independence, board structure, risk management, shareholder engagement, and ongoing director education. It highlights the separation of the CEO and board chair roles, the rigorous risk management process, and the share ownership requirements for directors.

B. Legal Proceedings The Company may, from time to time, be involved in legal proceedings, claims and litigation that arise in the ordinary course of business which the Company believes would not reasonably be expected to have a material a...

AI summary The Company may be involved in legal proceedings, claims, and litigation as part of its regular business operations, but these are not expected to have a material adverse effect on its financial condition.

Submissions Submissions were made by the Three Fires Group Inc. and Minogi Corp. (TFG/Minogi), as well as the Caldwell First Nation (CFN) and Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation (CFN/MCFN). Three proposals were made by TFG/Minogi, whic...

AI summary Submissions were made by TFG/Minogi and CFN/MCFN regarding risk premiums, WACC, and concurrent cost recovery for Indigenous equity participation and large projects. CFN/MCFN emphasized the need for engagement with First Nations and addressing their unique interests in the OEB's cost of capital policies.

(iii) chaque personne qui a un intérêt ou, pour l’ap- plication du droit civil, un droit sur le contrat de rente distinct ou le dépôt, selon le cas, au moment donné est réputée acquérir le droit à ce moment à un coût égal à sa juste valeur...

AI summary The text outlines legal provisions related to the acquisition of rights under a contract of rent or deposit, effective April 1, 2023, and amends a specific paragraph of the Act.

ments prescrits est produit, (ii) in respect of the application of paragraph 12(1)(l.2), subsection 18.2(2), clause (ii) relativement à l’application de l’alinéa 95(2)(f.11)(ii)(D) or (E) or paragraph 111(1)(a.1); 12(1)(l.2), du paragraphe...

AI summary The text outlines amendments to subsection 152(4) of the Act, specifically adding a new paragraph (b.9) related to assessments, reassessments, or additional assessments made before three years after the end of the normal reassessment period for a taxpayer, in respect of the disposition of shares of the capital.

ter and ending on en application du paragraphe 67(4)) par le ministre et se the day on which the amount is paid. terminant le jour du paiement. Determination valid and binding Décision valide et exécutoire (8) A determination made under su...

AI summary The text outlines the legal framework for determinations made under the Act, stating that such determinations are valid and binding despite any irregularities or errors, provided they are subject to objection or appeal and an assessment.

be produced choses ont été saisis ou jusqu’à ce que leur production for the purposes of a criminal proceeding. soit exigée pour une procédure criminelle. Return of records or things seized Restitution des registres ou choses saisis (7) If...

AI summary This text includes legal provisions related to the production of records and seized items for criminal proceedings, as well as the enactment of the Digital Services Tax Act under the Fall Economic Statement Implementation Act, 2023.

pris un prétendu paiement fait au moyen d’un titre né- gociable qui fait l’objet d’un refus de paiement. Agent or mandatary or legal representative Mandataire ou représentant légal (8) For the purposes of this section, an acknowledge- (8)...

AI summary This text discusses legal provisions related to acknowledgment made by an agent or legal representative, and the extension of limitation periods when the Minister postpones tax collection actions.

dans les circonstances, s’il est convaincu qu’il existe des in the circumstances, authorize the Minister to, without motifs raisonnables de croire que l’octroi à cette 2021-2022-2023-2024 347 70-71 Eliz. II – 1-2 Cha. III 2026-2027 GRA U-1...

AI summary The text discusses legal provisions related to the authorization of the Minister to take actions regarding the payment of sums, including delaying actions and impacting the recovery of amounts owed. The context involves tax legislation and legal procedures.

in the af- d’opposition ou d’appel concernant la cotisation a été re- fidavit. çu dans le délai imparti à cette fin. 2021-2022-2023-2024 352 70-71 Eliz. II – 1-2 Cha. III 2026-2027 GRA U-17 Attachment 2 Page 371 of 546 Chapter 15: Fall Eco...

AI summary This text discusses the presumption under Section 96 of the Digital Services Tax Act regarding the authentication of affidavits made by officials of an agency. It outlines that the signature or official status of the affiant or the person before whom the affidavit was sworn does not need to be proven if the affiant is an agency official.

, ni d’attester la signature ou la qualité de la or official character of the person before whom the affi- personne en présence de laquelle l’affidavit a été souscrit. davit was sworn. Proof of documents Preuve de documents (9) Every docum...

AI summary This text outlines the legal provisions regarding the authentication of documents executed under the administration or enforcement of the Act by the Minister, Commissioner, or authorized officials, and their deemed status as official documents unless challenged.

cette société, en vertu de ce paragraphe, d’un intérêt de groupe financier dans une telle entité; de groupe financier dans une telle entité; c) prendre toute mesure d’ordre réglementaire c) prendre toute mesure d’ordre réglementaire concer...

AI summary This text discusses the amendment of Section 336 of the Act, specifically replacing paragraphs 554.1(a) and (b) in the French version. It outlines the authority of the company to take regulatory measures regarding the circumstances under which the company may acquire control of an entity or increase its financial group interest.

Act is replaced by (2) Le paragraphe 52.01(8) de la même loi est rem- the following: placé par ce qui suit : Application made under Part VII.1 Procédures en vertu de la partie VII.1 (8) No proceedings may be commenced under this sec- (8) A...

AI summary The text outlines amendments to legal procedures under Part VII.1, preventing proceedings based on identical or substantially similar facts to those already addressed in an order sought by the Commissioner. It also modifies subsection 67(4) of the Act to specify rules for corporate trials, regardless of the Criminal Code or other statutes.

of the Act is replaced by (3) L’alinéa 74.1(6)c) de la même loi est remplacé the following: par ce qui suit : (c) in the case of an order in respect of conduct re- c) dans le cas d’une ordonnance rendue à l’égard du viewable under paragrap...

AI summary This text discusses amendments to section 74.1 of the Act, specifically replacing a subsection and adding new content after subsection (9). The changes relate to the conditions under which a person may be convicted under section 52 or paragraph 52(1)(a) of the Act.

quelle est demandée l’ordonnance ou la prorogation pré- vue aux paragraphes (1), (1.1) ou (2). Ex parte application Audition ex parte (4) The court may proceed ex parte with an application (4) Le tribunal peut entendre ex parte la demande...

AI summary The text outlines the conditions under which a court may proceed ex parte with an application made by the Commissioner, particularly when the requirements of subsection (3) cannot be reasonably met or when the urgency of the situation necessitates such action for the public interest.

est à ce point urgente que la signification du préavis aux would not be in the public interest. termes du paragraphe (3) ne servirait pas l’intérêt public. Duration of ex parte order Durée d’application (5) An order issued ex parte as the...

AI summary The text discusses the urgency of a matter and the duration of an ex parte order issued by the court following an application by the Commissioner. The order is effective for up to seven days, with the possibility of extension if further application is made.

lowing 258 La même loi est modifiée par adjonction, after section 106.1: après l’article 106.1, de ce qui suit : Failure to comply with consent agreement Omission de se conformer au consentement 106.2 (1) If, on application by the Commissi...

AI summary This text discusses the legal consequences of failing to comply with a consent agreement under the relevant law. It outlines that the Tribunal may take action if a person fails to comply with such an agreement, as determined by the Commissioner.

contravention ou de toute collusion à l’égard de celle- ci; (c) that the applicant exercised all reasonable care to ensure that any person permitted to obtain possession c) il a pris des précautions suffisantes concernant of the goods seiz...

AI summary This text outlines legal procedures related to appeals and contraventions under a regulatory framework, detailing conditions for appeals and requirements for declaring seized goods. It references legal sections and procedures for handling appeals from court orders.

(2) L’alinéa 4(1)b.3) de la même loi est remplacé the following: par ce qui suit : (b.3) if the Minister agrees to be responsible for its b.3) si le ministre accepte d’être responsable de leur custody and management, forfeited under any Ac...

AI summary The text discusses the replacement of a subsection in a law, specifically subsection 4(1)b.3), which pertains to the custody and management of forfeited assets under federal legislation, excluding certain provisions related to money laundering and terrorist financing.

led. (3) Le paragraphe 462.32(6) de la même loi est abrogé. 310 (1) The portion of subsection 462.321(1) of the 310 (1) Le passage du paragraphe 462.321(1) de la Act before paragraph (a) is replaced by the fol- même loi précédant l’alinéa...

AI summary This text amends a section of the law related to special warrants for digital assets, replacing the portion of subsection 462.321(1) to authorize the issuance of a warrant for digital assets that are proceeds of crime based on information provided under oath.

DATE FILED: January 30, 2026 Page 27 of 55 1 2 3 change…Ultimately though, it is likely fair to conclude that out of all the options available, securitization would be the "least-bad" option.48 20 included the Canadian Regulated Utilities...

AI summary The text discusses the consideration of securitization as a 'least-bad' option among available choices. It references the Canadian Regulated Utilities Exemption (CREUE) and the EIFEL Rules, as well as a federal draft legislative proposal that provides an exemption for Canadian Regulated Utilities from EIFEL rules in the context of fiscal policy initiatives.

to address the remaining costs. Again, as stated in NS Power's Closing Submissions, in the Board's 13 process to consider the DDA, securitization was recognized by parties as potentially the ultimate 14 solution where the most savings coul...

AI summary The Department of Energy (DOE) references historical legal decisions, including Smyth v. Ames and Alberta's UAD cases, to argue that coal assets are stranded assets that should be written down, with the cost borne by NS Power shareholders. The discussion also mentions securitization as a potential solution for cost savings, requiring enabling legislation.

3.5.1.2 Present Application [291] In this application, NS Power indicated its future intent to ask for the securitization of $704 million of the unrecovered net book value of thermal assets within the scope of the DDA ($500 million in 2025...

AI summary NS Power seeks a securitization deferral to defer depreciation and financing costs of thermal assets until securitization legislation is enacted. The application does not request immediate securitization approval, but aims to defer costs until the process can proceed. Initial savings estimates were reduced from $90 million to $85 million.

DOANE GRANT THORNTON PANEL 1111 Questions, (Deveau) 1 based on the way the information is being disclosed, but 3 to be an adjustment to the calculation. 4 Yeah. We've asked in Undertaking Q. 5 U-16 why the preferred share dividend amounts...

AI summary The text discusses the CRA tax litigation involving Nova Scotia Power Inc., highlighting the prolonged duration of such cases in the Tax Court of Canada and the unpredictability of their resolution timelines. The conversation also touches on the general experience of similar legal matters taking many years to resolve.